Glyceryl Diisopalmitate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Isohexadecanoic acid, diester with 1,2,3-propanetriol
What does it do?
Glyceryl Diisopalmitate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Glyceryl Diisopalmitate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Glyceryl Diisopalmitate?
Glyceryl Diisopalmitate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Isohexadecanoic acid, diester with 1,2,3-propanetriol
Is Glyceryl Diisopalmitate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Glyceryl Diisopalmitate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Glyceryl Diisopalmitate do in cosmetic products?
Glyceryl Diisopalmitate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning - emollient.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010